https://padlet.com/elizabethwelsh2/1tds6j82cqzikan8 Use the link in the assignment and a Google search to report on the achievements of one woman in the Enlightenment period. en-us 2022-10-03 10:37:22 UTC 2023-10-03 01:38:33 UTC hello@padlet.com nkondra https://padlet.com/elizabethwelsh2/1tds6j82cqzikan8/wish/2728768517 - born on December 17th 1706
-Paris, France
Background
Social Status: 
- she made use of her aristocratic background and connections with upper echelons of society to involve in philosophical debates
-comes from an noble family
Education: she received education on mathematics, literature, and physics 
Occupation: A mathematician, writer, translator, philosopher, physicist
Important Achievements:
-known for her translation and commentary on Issac Newton’s work Principia
- translated Latin, Italian, Greek and German
Fun Fact: She had a long-time affair with Voltaire, and her husband knew and approved the affair. Then she went on to have an affair with poet Jean François de Saint-Lambert and got pregnant. She later then died after giving his child. 




]]> 2023-10-02 15:13:41 UTC https://padlet.com/elizabethwelsh2/1tds6j82cqzikan8/wish/2728768517 https://padlet.com/elizabethwelsh2/1tds6j82cqzikan8/wish/2728770013  Dates: 20 January 1758-10 February 1836
Birth Place: Montbrison, France
Death place: Paris,France
Middle name: Anne
Marriage status: She married Antoine Laurent Lavoisier
Social status: She was a noblewomen. Her father is a parliamentary lawyer and a financier.
Education: After her mother died when she was 3 she was sent to a convent. That’s where she received her education. She learned many different languages.
Occupation: She is a translator, chemist, illustrator
She learned how to draw at the school she was seen to.
Important achievements: She helped her husband making the epoch-making book in 1789. She was an important  contributor to the understanding of chemistry.


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]]> 2023-10-02 15:14:37 UTC https://padlet.com/elizabethwelsh2/1tds6j82cqzikan8/wish/2728770013 https://padlet.com/elizabethwelsh2/1tds6j82cqzikan8/wish/2728770082 April 2nd 1647 - January 13 1717 Frankfurt, Germany 

Family life: She grew up with her father who helped her throughout her life and later abandoned her husband after 20 years. Enjoyed a very privileged childhood.

Education: Growing up Maria learned from her father who taught her many unique skills and helped her get a head start on life. She studied Latin and entomology and most importantly wildlife in her 50’s. To add she settled in Amsterdam.

Work: To save up money for her education, she preserved crocodiles, iguana and snakes and sold them to rich collectors. Later she created a very popular classification system still admired today. To add she set up an all-female business producing luxurious flower-painted fabrics. She also wrote books such as topics about caterpillars, which was a great economic importance. ]]> 2023-10-02 15:14:40 UTC https://padlet.com/elizabethwelsh2/1tds6j82cqzikan8/wish/2728770082 https://padlet.com/elizabethwelsh2/1tds6j82cqzikan8/wish/2728771390 - born in 1623 in Colchester, Essex 1623- Dec 15, 1673
-  she was very rich and privileged
- did a lot of reading, writing, dancing, and needle work
- she was a philosopher, poet, playwright, essayist, physicist  
- she was one of the most prolific female authors and natural philosopher in the 17th century 
- In 1644, she traveled with the queen to Paris to escape the Battle of Marston 
- William Cavendish and Margaret had a 30 year age gap but still got married in 1645
- She published her first book, Poems and Fancies, in 1653
- in the 1650, she started to write about her opinions on gender and sex issues]]> 2023-10-02 15:15:14 UTC https://padlet.com/elizabethwelsh2/1tds6j82cqzikan8/wish/2728771390 mpalomin https://padlet.com/elizabethwelsh2/1tds6j82cqzikan8/wish/2728838341
Place of birth
~ 14 December 1631 – 23 February 1679 London, United Kingdom.

Education/Social status /occupation
~ She was English philosopher who influenced the work of Gottfried Leibniz.

~Anne Conway suffered from bouts of inexplicable pain, the main symptom of which was an unrelievable headache.

~ Was married into wealth

~ she was clearly well-read by the time she made the acquaintance of one of the Cambridge Platonists

Important achievements
~ was the writer of Single Treatise of Philosophy.

~The treatise, The Principles of the Most Modern and Ancient Philosophy (after Principles) was published posthumously, in 1690.




]]> 2023-10-02 15:52:09 UTC https://padlet.com/elizabethwelsh2/1tds6j82cqzikan8/wish/2728838341 https://padlet.com/elizabethwelsh2/1tds6j82cqzikan8/wish/2728848425 Born in April 1st 1776 Rue Saint-Denis  Paris, France 

Died June 27th 1831 in Paris, France .

She was known for the first woman to get a college education by pretending she was a male scholar.Her father was a wealthy silk merchant through a believe. 

She won an award from the Paris academy of sciences.

The first woman to win a award from Frances royal academemy

https://www.newscientist.com/people/sophie-germain/]]> 2023-10-02 15:57:49 UTC https://padlet.com/elizabethwelsh2/1tds6j82cqzikan8/wish/2728848425 https://padlet.com/elizabethwelsh2/1tds6j82cqzikan8/wish/2728865643
-March 16 1750- January 9 1848
-First professional Women astronomer.
-First woman to discover a comet, King George lll rewarded her with a scientific salary.
- Her mother didn’t support her and wanted Caroling to stay home to wash and clean. She escaped her family and joined her brother William in England who discovered Uranus.
- William wanted Caroling to help with his astronomical projects.
-She performed the calculations needed to convert numbers on a dial into locations on a map, thanks to her that Britain’s major star catalogue was brought up to date.



]]> 2023-10-02 16:08:15 UTC https://padlet.com/elizabethwelsh2/1tds6j82cqzikan8/wish/2728865643 msingh49 https://padlet.com/elizabethwelsh2/1tds6j82cqzikan8/wish/2728867076 Names: Mia P., Chandra N., Nick S. Meher S.
26 December 1780 Jedburgh, United Kingdom- 29 November 1872 Naples Italy
Social Status:
-She had ships named after her, Mary Somerville, which carried goods between Liverpool, Canton and Calcutta
Education:
- She wasn’t allowed in any educational based areas like universities, scholarly societies and laboratories
Occupation:
-She was seen as “the Queens of the Sciences” but wasn’t allowed to go into Society’s hallowed halls
-Married to a cousin
Achievements:
-She became Victorian England’s most famous scientist author even though she was excused from educations based areas like university
-Her best seller “One the Connexions of the Physical Sciences”
- The book was based of “astronomy, physics, geography, and meteorology” and 6 editions were published in her lifetime
-She ignored all the stereotypes of “women can’t do work” and still was able to take care of her family while working on this
-“A man can always command his time under the plea of business” but “ a woman is not allowed any such excuse”
-receive Patron’s Medal for Royal Geographical Society from the book
Sources:
https://www.britannica.com/biography/Mary-Somerville]]> 2023-10-02 16:09:08 UTC https://padlet.com/elizabethwelsh2/1tds6j82cqzikan8/wish/2728867076 https://padlet.com/elizabethwelsh2/1tds6j82cqzikan8/wish/2729477383 -Anne Conway
-Place of birth: London, United Kingdom
-December 14 1631- February 23 1679
-Her early education was by tutors and included Latin, to which she later added Greek and Hebrew.
-Occupation: Philosopher 
-Author of a single treaties of philosophy 
-Influenced the work of Gottfried Leibniz]]> 2023-10-03 01:38:33 UTC https://padlet.com/elizabethwelsh2/1tds6j82cqzikan8/wish/2729477383